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Miesville, MN Eviction Risk Score Goodhue County · Minnesota · Population 125 · Updated

3.6 Low
★★★ High confidence
35.1%Tenant-law probabilityi
$4,429–9,607Typical eviction costi
86 daysTypical timelinei
2.08%Eviction filing ratei
$1,039HUD 2BR FMR 2025i
6.0%Rentersi

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
4.8
GOP margin +14.8% in 2020
Regional political climate
4.8
GOP margin +14.8% in 2020
State political climate
4.3
Economic stress
3.2
0.0% poverty · 3.5% unemployed
Supply constraint
2.5
6.0% renters
Rent-control risk
3.2
Eviction process difficulty
3.8
Tenant organizing strength
2.5
6.0% renters
Housing court bias
3.8
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)
3.3
2.08 filings per 100 renter households (county, latest year)

Sub-scores are national percentile rankings (1 = most landlord-friendly, 10 = most tenant-protective) derived from ACS 2023 5-year data, 2020 county presidential margin, and state law weighting. Source: ACS 2023 5-year + Gazetteer 2024.

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About eviction risk in Miesville, MN

Miesville, MN has an eviction risk score of 3.6 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Goodhue County and the state of Minnesota. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Economic stress: poverty rate 0.0%, unemployment 3.5%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Goodhue County voted Republican by 14.8 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.6/10, Miesville is a lower-risk environment. Standard screening, documented notices, and prompt action on non-payment typically resolve quickly. Still follow your state's specific notice and service requirements.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

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New Trier, MN 5.6 mi 78 4.8
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Vermillion, MN 8.6 mi 399 5.3
Hampton, MN 9 mi 590 4.9
Hastings, MN 9.3 mi 22,117 5.1
Diamond Bluff, WI 10.5 mi 192 2.9
Red Wing, MN 10.6 mi 16,758 4.8
Prescott, WI 10.8 mi 4,503 4.0

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